Hunter 32 Vision
The Hunter 32 Vision is an American sailboat, that was introduced in 1988.[1][2][3]
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Development | |
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Location | United States |
Year | 1988 |
Builder(s) | Hunter Marine |
Name | Hunter 32 Vision |
Boat | |
Displacement | 11,400 lb (5,171 kg) |
Draft | 4.25 ft (1.30 m) |
Hull | |
Type | Monohull |
Construction | Fiberglass |
LOA | 32.00 ft (9.75 m) |
LWL | 27.00 ft (8.23 m) |
Beam | 11.33 ft (3.45 m) |
Engine type | Yanmar 3GM diesel engine 27 hp (20 kW) |
Hull appendages | |
Keel/board type | fin keel |
Ballast | 4,500 lb (2,041 kg) |
Rudder(s) | internally-mounted spade-type rudder |
Rig | |
General | Fractional rigged sloop |
I foretriangle height | 33.00 ft (10.06 m) |
J foretriangle base | 8.25 ft (2.51 m) |
P mainsail luff | 43.75 ft (13.34 m) |
E mainsail foot | 16.00 ft (4.88 m) |
Sails | |
Mainsail area | 350 sq ft (33 m2) |
Jib/genoa area | 136.13 sq ft (12.647 m2) |
Total sail area | 486.13 sq ft (45.163 m2) |
Racing | |
PHRF | 177 (average) |
Production
The design was built by Hunter Marine in the United States between 1988 and 1994. The design is out of production.[1][3][4]
Design
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The Hunter 32 Vision is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass. It has a free-standing fractional sloop rig, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 11,400 lb (5,171 kg) and carries 4,500 lb (2,041 kg) of ballast.[1][2][3]
The boat has a draft of 4.25 ft (1.30 m) with the standard wing keel.[1][3]
The boat is fitted with a Japanese Yanmar 3GM diesel engine of 27 hp (20 kW). The fuel tank holds 22 U.S. gallons (83 L; 18 imp gal) and the fresh water tank has a capacity of 45 U.S. gallons (170 L; 37 imp gal).[1][3]
The boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 177 with a high of 192 and low of 165. It has a hull speed of 6.96 kn (12.89 km/h).[2][3]
See also
Related development
Similar sailboats
References
- Browning, Randy (2016). "Hunter 32 Vision sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 5 March 2022. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
- InterVisionSoft LLC (2016). "Sailboat Specifications for Hunter 32 Vision". Sailing Joy. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
- Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Hunter 32 Vision". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 5 March 2022. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
- McArthur, Bruce (2022). "Hunter Marine". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 30 July 2020. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
External links
Media related to Hunter 32 at Wikimedia Commons
- Official sales brochure